Planets
Transit of Venus - 8th June 2004
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| Mars 4 Sept 2003 0035BST |
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| Mars 28 August 2003 0100BST |
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Multiple selected images
stacked with REGISTAX and adjusted in Paintshop Pro.
Mars Previewer II image for comparison. Taken using VC200L with 14mm eyepiece and 2x Barlow and Coolpix 4500 camera |
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| Mars 7 August 2003 0220BST |
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| Mars 3 August 2003 0050BST |
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Saturn |
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26/11/01 |
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Jupiter |
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2338 GMT
10/12/01 This image shows the shadow of Ganymede on Jupiter as well as Ganymede bottom right of Jupiter. The Great Red Spot is just disappearing to the left. For comparison this is the prediction from Brendan Murphy's java program. (Available free from the CPAC website) |
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Jupiter &
moons |
Europa, Jupiter, Ganymede, Io, Calisto. 02 06 GMT 16/9/01 Combination of two images (Jupiter, moons) in Paint Shop Pro. |
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| Screen shot of Brendan Murphy's java program that predicts the positions of Jupiter's moons at the time of the above photo. This application can be downloaded for FREE from the CPAC website | |||
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Mercury &
Venus |
The close conjunction of
Mercury and Venus 5/11/01 at approx 6 am GMT. Mercury is to the left and Venus to the right. The star Spica can just be seen further to the right in an approx straight line with the two planets and above the left hand edge of the TV aerial. |
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| Pluto: observing report | |||